A Tribute to George Herbert Stubbs
Mr. Stubbs came to Mangatangi in l9l2 to take up his block of land, an area of 7213 acres.
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Roll of Honour
Baldwin F L Baldwin E
Baldwin W F Brown J
Beacock F Clark J
Clark L Foote W
Clark W G French J
Coxhead A Green J
Coxhead W Hylton T
Downie F Douglas C
Downie H Kearney J
Findlay J Mabey A J
Friedlander M Mc Lennan D
Guy R J Moyle C
Johnstone T Stretton W
Mabey J Vinson C
Mabey J H R Wynyard T
Mathews P Peters T
Mc Innes J B
Mc Innes W
Penk J
Peters W
Rose E
Simmons G A
Sowerby T S
Stanley F J
Stubbs G
Taylor H A
Thompson R
Vincent J
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The Fallen
Brown J
Clark J
Foote W
French J
Green J
Hylton T
Douglas C
Kearney J
Mabey A J
Mc Lennan D
Moyle C
Stretton W
Vinson C
Wynyard T
Peters T
Exploring the journey: a comprehensive look at our origins, key milestones, and evolution through the years, celebrating the stories and achievements that have shaped our legacy.
Mr. Stubbs came to Mangatangi in l9l2 to take up his block of land, an area of 7213 acres.
Little did I think at the time that I would be returning in 1924 and spending most of my life…
ln the early 1930’s an attempt was made to establish a Tennis Club in Mangatangi.
Captain William Field Porter arrived in Auckland in 1841, having embarked with his family in his own brig, the “Porter”…
In December l927 we did our first shearing at Mangatangi. In those days we relied on the Maori.
Maori had long used the gum for making torches, lamp black for tattoo pigments and mixed it with sow thistle…
In 1957 the Smith family purchased from Mr. Ted Waller, a block of land comprising 956 acres of hill country…
John Cummings was born in County Antrim, Ireland in 1869 and came to New Zealand in 1874, on the ship…
Richard A Henderson was the sole charge teacher at this (Mangatangi) school when it opened in July 1923.
The Barton family arrived from England in 1885 and after a period in Auckland, farmed in Onewhero and Pukekawa before…
A virgin country such as ours in the l9th Century had to rely on its natural resources. Our district was…
In 1915 Mr. George S Johnston, set off from Auckland with a wagon drawn by two horses to Mangatangi.